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Digital Products vs House Flipping

At default assumptions, House Flipping nets $16,528/mo more than Digital Products.

Digital Products

Templates, presets, courses, printables — sell once, deliver instantly, no inventory.

Gross$2,514
Net profit$1,802
Margin71.7%
Orders/mo80

Cost breakdown

Refunds$78 3%
Payment fees$75 3%
Marketplace fees$201 8%
Affiliate payout$75 3%
Ad spend$300 12%
Fixed costs$60 2%

Growth trajectory

launch · 1–3$856
traction · 4–8$2,235
scale · 9–12$4,316

Excellent margins. Your real asset is the email list — you're capturing ~120 new subs/month.

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House Flipping

Higher net

Fix-and-flip real estate. Acquisition, rehab, holding costs, and resale economics.

Gross$275,000
Net profit$18,330
Margin6.7%
Orders/mo0.17

Cost breakdown

Purchase price$180,000 65%
Acquisition closing$4,100 1%
Rehab + contingency$40,250 15%
Loan points$2,520 1%
Holding interest$6,300 2%
Holding carry costs$2,750 1%
Selling fees$20,750 8%

Growth trajectory

launch · Year 1$36,660
traction · Year 2$57,740
scale · Year 3+$80,652

Profit looks fine but you're $27,750 over the 70% rule. Working — but a softer market would eat the cushion.

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